AAT pl. 68 (P424624)

Divination tablet excavated in Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik), dated to the Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Metadata history

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)

Provenience

Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Divination

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text content

Genre(s) Scholarly or scientific > Divination
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P424624

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM —
Accession Number Rm 0104

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Rm.104
Ashurbanipal Library Project (AsbP) P424624
British Museum Collection (BM) W_Rm-104

References

  • primary: AAT , pl. 68

    [Craig1899AAT] Craig, James Alexander. 1899. Astrological-Astronomical Texts. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Bezold C 1896a

    [Bezold1896a] Bezold, Carl. 1896. Vol. 4. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets in the Kouyunjik Collection of the British Museum.

  • history: CM 43, pl. 10

    [Gehlken2012CM43] Gehlken, Erlend. 2012. Weather Omens of Enūma Anu Enlil : Thunderstorms, Wind and Rain (Tablets 44-49). Cuneiform Monographs 43. Leiden ; Boston : Brill.

  • history: ACh Adad, 10, 18

    [VirolleaudAChAdad] Virolleaud, Charles. 1908-1912. L’astrologie Chaldéenne.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-01-08 at 09:13:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2025-01-05 at 16:03:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-08-19 at 08:29:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-09 at 07:20:07 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-27 at 13:34:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:56:57 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:54:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:52:22 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:50:13 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:46:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:43:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:40:34 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-05-27 at 13:37:23 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-07-05 at 19:25:50 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-11-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI British Museum Collection CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AAT Pl. 68 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 8, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P424624.
AAT pl. 68 artifact entry (No. P424624). (2025, January 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424624 (Original work published 2011)
AAT pl. 68 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424624 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 8},
	title = {AAT pl. 68 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424624},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“AAT Pl. 68 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 8, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P424624.
AAT pl. 68 artifact entry (No. P424624). (2025, January 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424624 (Original work published 2011)
AAT pl. 68 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424624 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {jan 8},
	title = {AAT pl. 68 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P424624},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424624},
}


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TI  - AAT pl. 68 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P424624
ER  -
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